James took exception to comments made about his son, Bronny, and spoke to Smith prior to Thursday's Lakers-Knicks game.
Bill Belichick reportedly called Marco Rubio to express his interest in the North Carolina job
North Carolina's hiring of the former New England Patriots head coach began among United States senators.
5 things we want to see in the women’s basketball conference tournaments
Conference tournament weekend is upon us. Here's what we're hoping for as the country's best teams vie for positioning ahead of March Madness.
Draymond Green sorry for Karl-Anthony Towns’ loss, says podcast comments were ‘what I heard’
Green said Towns did not play because of Jimmy Butler, but Towns left the team after the death of a family friend.
2025 NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 by position from QBs to CBs
Who's looking to cash in big and be touted as a key figure in bringing about cultural and on-field change?
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 safeties includes Dolphins’ Jevon Holland
There are a few solid safeties available in free agency this offseason.
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 CBs provide solid options for teams looking for help
The top cornerback in the class was a first-time Pro Bowler last season.
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 LBs has some solid options even without Zack Baun
Could Zack Baun's deal signal a rebound for linebackers in free agency?
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 interior DL includes some intriguing talents
Some defensive tackles are among the best free agents in this class.
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 edge rushers include Eagles’ Super Bowl standout Josh Sweat
This year's class of edge defenders has contributors but it's probably light on true difference makers. Still, those players will get paid because it has become a premium position in the NFL.
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 OL led by Ronnie Stanley
Teams looking for offensive line help will have options. But Trey Smith and Alaric Jackson aren't available.
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 TEs don’t offer a lot of upside
It's a weak class of free agent tight ends. The position is important, as teams look for their matchup cheat codes like Trey McBride or Brock Bowers.
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 receivers include Davante Adams, Chris Godwin and some notable veterans
There are a few risky veterans available to teams with a receiver need.
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 running backs won’t be as strong as last year’s class
Last season was a boon for free agent running backs.
NFL free-agent rankings: Top 5 QBs include Sam Darnold, Aaron Rodgers
Which quarterbacks might sign to be starters next season?